February 10, 2017

Russia - USA Chess 960 Friendly Match Started

ICCF-US has begun play in a 19-board Chess 960 Friendly Match against a team from Russia. This is an historic first in that, to the best of my knowledge, this is the first Chess 960 Friendly Match played by the USA! Our first board board is being played by SIM Wolff Morrow against SIM Aleksandr Nikolaevich Shpakovsky. SIM Michael Millstone is the USA Team Captain. You can find this match at the following URL: https://www.iccf.com/event?id=64112 .

Dennis Doren, ICCF-US Friendly Match Organizer

February 12, 2016

Germany - USA Chess 960 Friendly Started

ICCF-US has begun play in an 16-board Chess 960 Friendly Match against a team from Germany. This is only the second Chess 960 Friendly Match played by the USA, just two days after the first (against Russia)!. Our first board board is being played by SIM Wolff Morrow, this time against SIM Dieter Kraft. SIM Michael Millstone is againthe USA Team Captain. You can find this match at the following URL: https://www.iccf.com/event?id=65472 .

Dennis Doren, ICCF-US Friendly Match Organizer